Lynn

Lynn

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Lynn or Lynne is a Unisex name given name in English-speaking countries. It comes from Welsh, meaning "lake".

From Wikipedia

Lynn first appears in the data in 1973 and has been recorded in 42 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2010 with 558 babies (rank #14 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lynn

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lynn yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

2Destiny numberThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

7,525

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

558

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1973	1	#1,375
1974	1	#1,376
1975	1	#1,519
1976	1	#1,520
1977	3	#1,118
1978	3	#1,147
1979	4	#1,071
1980	4	#1,092
1981	4	#1,082
1982	11	#681
1983	9	#768
1984	12	#655
1985	18	#556
1986	12	#700
1987	25	#460
1988	46	#294
1989	59	#265
1990	75	#220
1991	91	#188
1992	122	#144
1993	122	#145
1994	126	#136
1995	115	#144
1996	139	#116
1997	179	#86
1998	199	#81
1999	181	#91
2000	239	#66
2001	233	#69
2002	236	#66
2003	261	#58
2004	323	#47
2005	305	#47
2006	367	#36
2007	430	#24
2008	459	#23
2009	480	#20
2010	558	#14
2011	493	#16
2012	543	#11
2013	508	#14
2014	527	#13

Year

Babies

Rank

1973

#1,375

1974

#1,376

1975

#1,519

1976

#1,520

1977

#1,118

1978

#1,147

1979

#1,071

1980

#1,092

1981

#1,082

1982

#681

1983

#768

1984

#655

1985

#556

1986

#700

1987

#460

1988

#294

1989

#265

1990

#220

1991

#188

1992

122

#144

1993

122

#145

1994

126

#136

1995

115

#144

1996

139

#116

1997

179

#86

1998

199

#81

1999

181

#91

2000

239

#66

2001

233

#69

2002

236

#66

2003

261

#58

2004

323

#47

2005

305

#47

2006

367

#36

2007

430

#24

2008

459

#23

2009

480

#20

2010

558

#14

2011

493

#16

2012

543

#11

2013

508

#14

2014

527

#13

Meaning

Numerology of Lynn

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Lynn

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Year-by-Year Detail